

1/8/25: Greenland talk goes nuts, Zuckerberg bows down to Trump
Jan 8, 2025
Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks and author of "Justice is Coming," discusses his contentious appearance with Charlie Kirk and strategies for navigating MAGA politics. He analyzes Facebook's shift to align with Trump’s interests and critiques Trump's bizarre press conference. The conversation also delves into Trump's troubling rhetoric on Greenland and its potential implications, alongside evolving tensions between Trump and Elon Musk. Uygur advocates for nuanced dialogue amidst rising political polarization, highlighting the complexities of modern political relationships.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Raw vs. Pasteurized: A Risky Debate
04:46 • 8min
Trump, Facebook, and Global Tensions
12:16 • 6min
Trump's Absurd Commentary and Controversies
18:43 • 12min
National Security Madness: Greenland, Politics, and Language Learning
30:13 • 6min
Navigating Political Controversies
35:53 • 8min
Corruption and Loyalty in Modern Politics
44:05 • 18min
Strained Relations: Trump and Musk's Complicated Friendship
01:01:45 • 3min
Trump, Musk, and Territorial Rhetoric
01:04:50 • 9min